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Gwynne Dyer: What coronavirus teaches us about climate change

Human beings respond well to a crisis that is familiar, especially if it is also imminent. They don't do nearly as well when the threat is unfamiliar and still apparently quite distant. Consider our response to the current coronavirus threat.

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Gwynne Dyer: Coral Reefs, assisted evolution and geo-engineering
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Gwynne Dyer: Coral Reefs, assisted evolution and geo-engineering

We are probably going to end up trying to regulate the temperature of the entire planet, with megadeaths as the penalty if we fail. But by then there will be no alternative.

Welcome to the future.

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